suck up

英 [sʌk ʌp] 美 [sʌk ʌp]

• 吸收； 吸尽； 吮吸； 吸取

英英释义

Verb:

1. take in, also metaphorically;

   "The sponge absorbs water well"
   "She drew strength from the minister's words"
   

2. ingratiate oneself to; often with insincere behavior;

   "She is playing up to the chairman"
   

3. try to gain favor by cringing or flattering;

   "He is always kowtowing to his boss"
   

词汇搭配

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近反义词

【近义词】

• absorb 吸收
• take up 拿起
• take in 接受
• soak up 吸收
• play up 强调
• truckle 屈从
• bootlick 拍马屁
• fawn 未满周岁的小鹿...
• shine up 格外注意
• draw 拖
• suck 啜
• sop up 吸水
• imbibe 饮
• toady 谄媚者
• kotow (汉语)磕头(头着地的大...
• kowtow 叩头